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Taylor Swift Loved KMOV's Traffic Report on Friday
KMOV traffic anchor Laura Hettiger put a spin on her traffic report Friday by filling it with Taylor Swift references — earning praise from no less than the pop icon herself. As reported by sites...
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'Unspeakably Hellish' St. Louis Workhouse Targeted in Class-Action Suit
Temperatures that reach 125 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer, with frigid cold in the winter. Infestations of mice, rats, snakes, ants and the largest roaches one inmate had ever seen — as well as bed...
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I Was the Foreman of a Racist St. Louis Jury
St. Louis, late summer 2015. It is early evening.…
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Game 6 Honky Tonk Aims to Become St. Louis' Country Music Destination
A taste of the Nashville music scene has landed in the Gateway City. Everyone knows St. Louis is all about the blues — after all, it’s part of the proud history of the city — and the music scene...
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For David Kirkland of Turn, Cooking Is Like DJing
David Kirkland, the chef/owner of Turn (3224 Locust Street; 314-240-5157) laughs when he's asked about how his mom taught him to cook. "It wasn't some romanticized nurturing thing," he says.…
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46 Percent of St. Louis Renters Were 'Cost-Burdened' in 2016
Just because housing is cheap doesn't mean it's affordable — as a new study shows that nearly half of St. Louis renters struggle to afford their apartments. The study, conducted by housing search site...
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St. Louis Community College Bars Insults, Profanity and 'Unduly Repetitious'...
Last month, the public comment section of the board of trustee meeting for St. Louis Community College turned ugly — with an instructor being body slammed by a police officer and then arrested.…
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La Patisserie Chouquette Just Made the Coolest Wedding Cake in St. Louis
You haven't seen a truly amazing wedding cake until you see what La Patisserie Chouquette(1626 Tower Grove Avenue) served at a wedding reception last Saturday at the Palladium in Lafayette Square....
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Student Says Hazelwood Teacher Spit Sunflower Seeds in Her Face
A teacher at Lawson Elementary School in the Hazelwood School District has been place on administrative leave after being reported for spitting sunflower seeds in a student's face. The student,...
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3 Specialty Stores for St. Louis Food Lovers
For this year's Shop Local issue, we profiled 40 shops we love, but we couldn't stop there!…
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Tossing Turkeys with Bassamp and Dano, St. Louis' Premier Party Punks
The most effective way to hurl a frozen turkey across a field, it would seem, is shot-put style. The frigid, formerly flightless bird should be held with one hand and pressed against the cheek of the...
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Mudbound Brilliantly Explores America's Race Problem
It's a telling sign of the rapid transformation of media distribution that Mudbound, a film appearing on schedule for awards season, will have only a limited theatrical run (it opens on a mere twenty...
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Nudo House Is Every Bit as Good as the Hype
If Kate Upton was a bowl of ramen, she'd be Nudo House's "Shroomed Out": a voluptuous beauty, a little bit thicker than the norm and definitely worthy of a magazine cover. Perhaps Food and Wine would...
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40 Locally Owned St. Louis Shops to Visit Right Now
Here at the RFT, we're celebrating our 40th anniversary all year long, and how better to honor the very month of our founding than by visiting the 40 shops we love best in greater St. Louis? We...
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Newly Announced: Mase and Lil' Kim, Taylor Swift, Jethro Tull, PVRIS and More
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention.…
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One of the Best Winery Restaurants in the U.S. Is Near St. Louis
If you're looking for excellent food paired with great wine, Grapevine Grill at Chaumette Vineyards & Winery (24345 State Rte WW, Ste. Genevieve) is one of your best bets in the country. That's...
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St. Louis Is the Second Most Dangerous City in the U.S. (for Many, Many Reasons)
Another day, another list shoring up St. Louis' reputation as a crime-ridden hellhole. And so it is with another national list, released this very morning, that declares St. Louis the second most...
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Southwest Pilot Arrested with Gun at St. Louis Lambert International Airport
A pilot was arrested this morning at St. Louis Lambert International Airport after security discovered a loaded 9mm pistol in his carry-on bag, airport officials say. The 51-year-old pilot, a first...
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St. Louis Police Used Mace to 'Punish Protesters,' Judge Says, Ruling for ACLU
St. Louis police officers unleashed mace to "punish protesters" following the acquittal of a former city cop on murder charges, a federal judge has found. In a decision released this morning, U.S....
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For Lawyer Who Won Landmark Absentee Case, $1,084 Bill Is a Slap in the Face
Last year, attorney David Roland won one of the most consequential Sunshine law cases in the city's history. In response to Roland's lawsuit against the St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners, a...
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